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Starling Bank: Kite Childrens Account reviews

Name: Kite Childrens Account
Rating: 4.94 (3123 reviews)

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4.94

Based on 3,123 reviews, last reviewed 16th Apr 2026

100% increase in 5 star reviews

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Latest highest rating:

5

Straightforward and effective way to manage money fo... Straightforward and effective way to manage money for the kids Reviewed on: 16th April 2026

Latest lowest rating:

1

Software not working properly In spite of several calls to Customer Service, both my children's accounts are still not up and running properly which has wasted an enormous amount o... Read more Reviewed on: 25th April 2024

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Financial literacy starts from an early age, which is why Starling offers its childrens Kite card from the age of 6 to 16. Complete with a Kite debit card, dedicated app, and integration with an adult account, children can get spending savvy while adults set personalised safety controls. If you and your child have a Kite account, share your experiences below and leave a review.

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Starling Bank Kite Childrens Account reviews (3123)

Kite is brilliant for kids!

Kite is brilliant for kids! Perfect for helping children understand money & fantastic they get their own cash card to use in shops. Wonderful that it's free & long may that continue. Fabulous! Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Fantastic way for a child to understand money.

A brilliant idea that an adult can keep on top of what their children are spending and that keeps the child safe absolutely fantastic service Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Kite excellent kids account.

Kite excellent kids account. Easy to use. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Overall, very good but even a little bit of interest...

Overall, very good but even a little bit of interest would make it superb!! Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Convenience of opening a child bank account online d...

Convenience of opening a child bank account online during covid. Brilliant you can now pay directly into Kite accounts, and great that it is now free. Apple pay next for Kite accounts perhaps? Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Lovely addition to a bank account for my daughter wi...

Lovely addition to a bank account for my daughter with good management and USP’s Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Simple, effective way to help kids learn about digit...

Simple, effective way to help kids learn about digital money and saving etc - hassle free with all the notifications needed Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Fantastic bank, really love the kite service for my...

Fantastic bank, really love the kite service for my two teenagers, I like being able to see what they are spending money Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Great service for young kids and free from Starling.

Great service for young kids and free from Starling. Except for the main UK bank, all other new emerging providers have a monthly charge, which I think is a rip-off. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Really easy to set up and the kids are excited about...

Really easy to set up and the kids are excited about having their own card. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

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